Full Job Description
The primary role is to function as a licensed pharmacist engaged in the practice of pharmacy.
Position is responsible for the daily operations of the pharmacy which includes the preparation, dispensing, and delivery of medications as well as the provision of pharmaceutical care to patients and interaction with health care professionals to assure safe
and effective medication therapy. This practice of pharmacy may include but are not limited
to: patient counseling; dispensing of drugs; monitoring appropriate drug use; providing drug
information; ensuring proper documentation and record keeping for all prescriptions; providing information on therapeutic values, reactions, drug interactions and side effects; supervising
licensed pharmacy technicians assisting in the practice of pharmacy; complying with Federal,
State, and local pharmacy laws and HIPAA guidelines; carrying out interventions when
appropriate, noting recommendations in patient notes.
Responsibilities
3474 Receive and review prescription orders
3474 Review and assess therapy for each patients prescription to determine therapeutic
appropriateness
3474 Interact with Patient Care Coordinators, pharmacy technicians, PSPs and other clinicians to
coordinate medication preparation and delivery
3474 Counsel patients regarding patient medication and administration of drugs
3474 Interact with patients, physicians, and third party insurance providers
3474 Knowledge, understanding, and compliance with all federal, state and local regulations that
govern the practice of pharmacy as well as HIPAA policies and procedures
3474 Provide clinical and pharmaceutical education and in-service training for staff
3474 Disinfect and clean returned medical devices. Processes medical device returns and conducts functional testing on devices as appropriate
3474 Successfully complete role based training requirements, including passing certifications and competency assessments prior to conclusion of training period
3474 Maintain a work environment that upholds privacy standards required by law and AbbVie
Qualifications
3474 Bachelor or PharmD degree in Pharmacy from an accredited pharmacy program is required
3474 Licensure in the State of Illinois required
3474 Two years experience as a Registered Pharmacist pharmacy preferred. Experience in specialty
pharmacy, infusion pharmacy, or hospital pharmacy preferred
3474 Must be comfortable interacting with patients and health care providers to provide drug
information, advice and counseling
3474 Must be willing and able to handle on-call rotations for after-hours patient coverage
3474 Must have professional communication skills
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
3474 The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of thisposting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location,and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
3474 We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
3474 This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission,incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless anduntil paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.